<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029</id><updated>2011-06-06T16:44:54.656-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Fear and Loathing</title><subtitle type='html'>&lt;i&gt;''It is like sitting in a traffic jam on the San Diego freeway with your windows rolled up and Portuguese music booming out of the surround-sound speakers, while animals gnaw on your neck and diseased bill-collectors hammer on your doors with golf clubs.&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;a href="http://espn.go.com/page2/s/thompson/010910.html"&gt;
Hunter S. Thompson, ESPN.com&lt;/a&gt;</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>51</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-116822713453105547</id><published>2007-01-07T19:30:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-07T19:32:14.543-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>DEA is Upset Over Sean Bell Protests
The Detectives Endowment Association is upset about the participation of union members in the protests against the brutal murder of Sean Bell by undercover agents of the New York Police Department. They are worried about current Federal and State investigations and have warned  their members not to answer any questions without first consulting the DEA legal </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/116822713453105547'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/116822713453105547'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2007_01_07_archive.html#116822713453105547' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-116664775525356181</id><published>2006-12-20T12:49:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-20T12:55:29.383-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Rumsfeld Under the Gun of Major Law Firm
Loevy and Loevy has won 11 of their last 12 contests.
How many coaches can match this? Plaintiff Donald Vance
won't need any coaching: his full story of torture and
secret detention is right out in public, and Loevy is ready to collect on his pain and suffering. IN 1999, they won a US$28 Million judgement against the Chicago police, before the SAME JUDGE </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/116664775525356181'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/116664775525356181'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2006_12_20_archive.html#116664775525356181' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-114729261679698477</id><published>2006-05-10T13:23:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-05-10T13:23:36.810-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>
Full Text of Ahmadinejad's Letter to Bush
In his lengthy letter to President Bush, Iran's President Ahmadinejad addresses concerns about 911, US support of Saddam Hussein, and the US overthrow of a legally elected Iranian government in 1953. Not surprisingly, it was universally shunned by the media that is now controlled by the same people who have looted the US treasury to the tune of US$7000 </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/114729261679698477'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/114729261679698477'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2006_05_10_archive.html#114729261679698477' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-114452736964972333</id><published>2006-04-08T13:03:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-04-08T13:31:13.453-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Shit Hits the Fan in Iran
They could hear the sound of it spattering all the way in Norway, where the former Norwegian Prime Minister has called for a stay of execution for the opposition leader about to be hanged in Tehran. Those Norwegians know how to wake up at 5 in the morning, pray to their God, and read the newswire and the wire yesterday morning was more terrifying than usual. For Iran </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/114452736964972333'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/114452736964972333'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2006_04_08_archive.html#114452736964972333' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-108258285422265365</id><published>2004-04-21T14:27:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2004-04-21T14:30:32.420-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Guns for Haiti
According to retired ATF agent Daniel McBride:"We would see, all of a sudden, a rash of large gun purchases, a large quantity of gun purchases throughout South Florida. We would find that then, a month or two months later, we would see a coup take place in Haiti." more from DOGSPOTDOGSPOT UK</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/108258285422265365'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/108258285422265365'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2004_04_21_archive.html#108258285422265365' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-108223035328974022</id><published>2004-04-17T12:32:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2004-04-17T12:35:27.326-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Gun Laundering: Some Details
In 
DOGSPOT 106 we observed the problem of Gun Laundering in Jamaica. We noted that:
Agents become suspicious when they spot a single individual making large or repeated purchases at a particular gun shop. 
We continue our investigation with an example from police records in Portland, Oregon.
more from DOGSPOTDOGSPOT UK</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/108223035328974022'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/108223035328974022'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2004_04_17_archive.html#108223035328974022' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-108223024570966874</id><published>2004-04-17T12:30:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2004-04-17T12:33:39.763-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Guns Drugs and Revolution: Supplying the Haiti Contras
B&gt;the ATF has said that 25 percent of the gun-smuggling cases handled by its Miami office during the past three years have involved firearms destined for Haiti.

A recent article suggests that trans-shipment of guns and drugs through Jamaica has become a serious problem affecting New York, Haiti, and Portland, Oregon. The time frame of the</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/108223024570966874'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/108223024570966874'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2004_04_17_archive.html#108223024570966874' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-108222983043961843</id><published>2004-04-17T12:23:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2004-04-17T12:26:44.590-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Ashcroft 911 Testimony Backfires

"...he brandished a 1995 memo written by one of the commission members, Jamie Gorelick, a deputy attorney-general under Ms Reno...
But Mr Ashcroft’s use of the document backfired when another commissioner, Slade Gorton, pointed out that Mr Ashcroft’s own Justice Department had upheld Ms Gorelick’s interpretation of the FISA in 2001."
more from DOGSPOTDOGSPOT </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/108222983043961843'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/108222983043961843'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2004_04_17_archive.html#108222983043961843' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-108188740453798349</id><published>2004-04-13T13:16:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2004-04-13T13:19:34.840-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Nepal Demands Return of Democracy
Protesters threatened to storm the royal palace, in a showdown over King Gyanendra’s dismissal of the elected government in 2002.
Exactly 14 years ago this week, palace guards opened fire on demonstrators who surged past the barricades, killing a number of them. 

The bloodshed persuaded King Birendra, the current monarch’s late brother, to end three decades </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/108188740453798349'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/108188740453798349'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2004_04_13_archive.html#108188740453798349' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-108102628485404555</id><published>2004-04-03T13:04:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2004-04-03T13:07:25.263-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Haiti: it has ever been thus
"Of the twenty-two heads of state between 1843 and 1915, only one served out his prescribed term of office, three died while serving, one was blown up in his palace, one presumably poisoned,one hacked to pieces by a mob, one resigned. The other 14 were deposed by revolution... 
more from DOGSPOTDOGSPOT UK</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/108102628485404555'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/108102628485404555'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2004_04_03_archive.html#108102628485404555' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-108070687193529583</id><published>2004-03-30T20:21:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2004-03-30T20:23:48.390-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Status of Haiti Delays Economic Negotiations
Trinidad and Tobago Express(03-28)
Jamaica Observer (03-28)

"So intense was behind-the-scenes lobbying from Washington, the Sunday Express was reliably informed that while one Prime Minister felt obliged to refuse to take a telephone call from a Bush administration official, another was aggravated enough to respond with expletives when presented </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/108070687193529583'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/108070687193529583'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2004_03_30_archive.html#108070687193529583' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-108043192061704527</id><published>2004-03-27T15:54:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2004-03-27T16:01:14.200-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>No Habeus Corpus for Padilla
What is wrong with this picture?
His court appointed lawyer, after seeing him briefly said Padilla "looked about the same" as the last time she saw him in June 2002. This time he was shackled at the waist and kept behind a security window while a guard monitored the visit.
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DOGSPOT UK</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/108043192061704527'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/108043192061704527'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2004_03_27_archive.html#108043192061704527' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-107972760712817300</id><published>2004-03-19T12:20:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2004-03-19T12:22:32.310-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'> US Gunfire Increases Toll of Arab Journalists
BAGHDAD (IHT 03-19) A reporter for the Arab satellite television station Al Arabiya died from his wounds Friday after U.S. soldiers shot him hours earlier along with a cameraman, who died at the scene. The death brought to five the number of journalists killed  in Iraq in less than 24 hours.

"There are so many things that are untrue that are </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/107972760712817300'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/107972760712817300'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2004_03_19_archive.html#107972760712817300' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-107955963491732784</id><published>2004-03-17T13:40:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2004-03-17T13:42:58.030-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Al Jazeera Goes to Jail
by Christian Parenti of 
THE NATION
"Donald Rumsfeld has called Al Jazeera's coverage "outrageous" and "inexcusably biased" and implied that he'd like to see the satellite channel thrown out of Iraq. So far the American military has bombed the network's offices in both Baghdad and Kabul, killing one employee; and arrested twenty-one of Al Jazeera's reporters...."

</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/107955963491732784'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/107955963491732784'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2004_03_17_archive.html#107955963491732784' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-107930915489926391</id><published>2004-03-14T16:05:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2004-03-14T16:08:15.450-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Train Wreck Influences Election in Spain
The government had initially blamed ETA, an armed Basque separatist group, for Thursday's string of train bombings in Madrid. Analysts (predicted) that blaming the massacre on ETA, which the government has gone all out to crush in recent years, would likely benefit the ruling party in today's election. (and it did indeed....
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The story of a free-for-all in Family Court reveals deeper legal issues.
Orangeburg, SC (03-11)
Michael Washington had quite a day according to this sheriff's report from Family Court:
"A male subject was found in contempt of family court after he refused to take a paternity test...
Around 10:45 a.m., the situation turned edgy when Judge Nancy C. McLin of </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/107930090125835715'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/107930090125835715'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2004_03_14_archive.html#107930090125835715' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-107870001154168133</id><published>2004-03-07T14:53:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2004-03-07T15:03:44.890-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Black helicopters in Baghdad

For those fools who doubted their existance...
here's an example:


and a recent story
"The police couldn't handle security because there are too few of them," said Abu Amr, a Badr Brigade security guard. "And the US couldn't do it because they don't understand Muslims. Too much of a chance for misunderstandings." American Apache and Black helicopters circled </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/107870001154168133'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/107870001154168133'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2004_03_07_archive.html#107870001154168133' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-107809415235428991</id><published>2004-02-29T14:35:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2004-02-29T14:55:40.186-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Wierd Revolution in Haiti




“WE HAVE seen quite a few revolutions, but this is the weirdest one,” said Walter Bussenius, a retired hotelier in Cap-Haïtien, as he watched rebel soldiers storm Haiti's second city on February 21st....
It is being carried out by an improvised but increasingly professional rebel army, now numbering perhaps 500 troops, whose latest name is the National </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/107809415235428991'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/107809415235428991'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2004_02_29_archive.html#107809415235428991' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-107706222384591942</id><published>2004-02-17T15:57:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2004-02-18T14:19:12.420-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>US Backed Contras in Haiti

Even as Colin Powell insists the USA does not seek “regime change,” the attempt to oust the legitimate elected government of Jean Bertrand Aristide grows more violent by the day. During the past week, at least 50 people have been slaughtered, and probably far more, in Gonaives, Haiti’s fourth-largest city - most by those whom Powell and pro-USA media call “rebels...</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/107706222384591942'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/107706222384591942'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2004_02_17_archive.html#107706222384591942' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-107595262942184836</id><published>2004-02-04T19:43:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2004-02-04T19:47:15.513-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Prepare for Another Whitewash

In the wake of an investigation that largely cleared Prime Minister Tony Blair of 
falsifying intelligence that was 

used to justify the invasion of Iraq,
President Bush now calls for a similar inquiry into the "sources" that lead to our 

involvement.
As the New York Times blighthly notes, this undertaking is awash with difficulties. Some 

would say </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/107595262942184836'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/107595262942184836'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2004_02_04_archive.html#107595262942184836' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-107584127170378829</id><published>2004-02-03T12:47:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2004-02-03T12:49:31.420-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Andrew Gilligan's Resignation Statement -- full text:

"...The Government did sex up the dossier, transforming possibilities and probabilities into certainties...
and many in the intelligence services, including the leading expert in WMD, were unhappy about it." 
His complete statement
</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/107584127170378829'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/107584127170378829'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2004_02_03_archive.html#107584127170378829' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-107541119034804074</id><published>2004-01-29T13:19:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2004-01-29T13:21:25.483-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>
Breaking News has been superceded by


DOGSPOT


 where you can also post your own.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/107541119034804074'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/107541119034804074'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2004_01_29_archive.html#107541119034804074' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-107481123393777111</id><published>2004-01-22T14:40:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2004-01-29T13:22:05.546-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Free Speech Isn't Cheap
while trying to post a report that I had just emailed to the FBI, my personal internet sites were repeatedly blocked each time I attempt to post a copy of my report.

The problem with the website has been corrected, but remains unexplained. (updated 01/29/04)
</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/107481123393777111'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/107481123393777111'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2004_01_22_archive.html#107481123393777111' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-107429607586845904</id><published>2004-01-16T15:34:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2004-01-16T17:15:11.293-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Bonfire of the Vanities



Last week, Brent Bursey was fined $500 for protesting outside of an 

established "free speech zone". Considering his long record of civil 

disobedience dating back to the 60s, this isn't surprising. The verdict by 

U.S. Magistrate Bristow Marchant does send a message that may surprise those 

who contend, like Bursey, that "the whole of America is a free </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/107429607586845904'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/107429607586845904'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2004_01_16_archive.html#107429607586845904' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-107428320671948196</id><published>2004-01-16T12:00:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2004-01-16T14:43:04.530-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Brent Bursey's A Stand Up Kind of Guy

Brent Bursey's trial for protesting outside of a "free speech zone" was ignored by the media. South Carolina's Home Page covers the results of his trial. Some say he ended up as the ONLY PERSON standing in the wrong place at the wrong time. Given the current emphasis at "The State" I would say that he was standing in EXACTLY the right place. Thanks to the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/107428320671948196'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/107428320671948196'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2004_01_16_archive.html#107428320671948196' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-107169925585709381</id><published>2003-12-17T14:14:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2004-01-15T19:07:21.093-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>

Does South Carolina ACLU Await Brent Bursey Verdict?


What happened to Brent Bursey?
(his rights were violated in South Carolina over a year ago:
he was denied a jury trial, and has been tried by a judge who seems to think the risk of a $5000 fine and a year in the can is a petty matter, not worthy of a jury)
Is he being detained at some non-existant airforce base  or did they finally </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/107169925585709381'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/107169925585709381'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2003_12_17_archive.html#107169925585709381' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-106979324469132144</id><published>2003-11-25T12:47:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2003-11-25T12:58:00.543-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>
"Give Us This Day Our Daily Bread...

(11-17) 23:11 PST WASHINGTON (AP)


When the House voted to stop charging wounded soldiers for their hospital food, it had a lot to do with what Rep. Bill Young's wife heard during a bedside visit with the troops. 
Read more about this unspeakable outrage....

at least now IT'S FEDERAL CRIME TO CHARGE

WOUNDED VETERANS FOR THEIR

HOSPITAL FOOD
</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/106979324469132144'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/106979324469132144'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2003_11_25_archive.html#106979324469132144' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-106946238225703065</id><published>2003-11-21T16:53:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2003-11-21T16:54:36.106-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Not While I'm Working!

I got a call tonight from a woman who claimed to be Jennifer S. from Boston. She said she was a serious sports fan. "I will do anything, if it will let me come face to face with a true hero of Football on television," she said, almost desperately. "Nothing will prevent me from making this dream come true. Nothing!" 

"EXACTLY!" I said. "Your dream must come true! What </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/106946238225703065'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/106946238225703065'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2003_11_21_archive.html#106946238225703065' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-106816219809323670</id><published>2003-11-06T15:43:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2003-11-06T15:43:46.976-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Football in Afganistan

The Economist reports that things have changed in Afganistan since the days of Taliban rule. "The Taliban banned football, and used the stadium in Kabul for executions." The American substitute for warefare has returned.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/106816219809323670'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/106816219809323670'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2003_11_06_archive.html#106816219809323670' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-106730456310189169</id><published>2003-10-27T17:29:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2003-10-27T17:34:48.903-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>our apologies to those who were redirected to a porn site:
it's most likely that this was a courtesy of your local service provider's
SCREWED UP DNS

or maybe it was this one
seems the hackers on comcast (formerly attbi) really like the later of the two.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/106730456310189169'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/106730456310189169'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2003_10_27_archive.html#106730456310189169' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-106703936779750139</id><published>2003-10-24T16:49:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2003-10-26T16:29:30.326-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>What Were Those Coca Farmers

up to last week?</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/106703936779750139'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/106703936779750139'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2003_10_24_archive.html#106703936779750139' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-106703709041022101</id><published>2003-10-24T16:11:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2003-10-24T16:52:14.863-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>What Happened to Good Old Coca Cola?

There were an aweful lot of significant socio-economic changes in Bolivia, Peru, and the rest of the Americas when this amendment was inacted in 1986
from the DEA website:
1986 - Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 99-646 amended schedule II(a)(4) generally. Prior to amendment, schedule II(a)(4) read as follows: ''Coca leaves 
(except coca leaves and extracts of coca </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/106703709041022101'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/106703709041022101'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2003_10_24_archive.html#106703709041022101' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-106618263162559200</id><published>2003-10-14T18:50:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2003-10-14T18:50:31.073-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>"Now, we can see a new world coming into view. A world in which there is the very real prospect of a new world order. "

George Herbert Walker Bush
March 6, 1991 </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/106618263162559200'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/106618263162559200'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2003_10_14_archive.html#106618263162559200' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-106582127618488128</id><published>2003-10-10T14:27:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2003-10-10T14:27:55.936-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>From a 3rd hand source, a good one: true fear and loathing
"I can tell you that most of them couldn't care less about Allah. They enter Islamism because it's nothing other than a source of power and wealth, especially in Pakistan. … Take the young ones in the madrassas. They see the high rollers in their SUVs having five wives and sending their children to good schools, much better than the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/106582127618488128'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/106582127618488128'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2003_10_10_archive.html#106582127618488128' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-106582102902045084</id><published>2003-10-10T14:23:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2003-10-10T14:24:34.033-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Too Good to Last

I came to be working at the same Sports Desk as Rush Limbaugh. It seems impossible, but it happened, and I found an odd humor in it, a childish kind of suicidal glee that is common to apes and hyenas.

But not for long. The next time I looked, that fool was gone from the organization. Whack! Just like that. One minute he was a famous football commentator, and the next minute</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/106582102902045084'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/106582102902045084'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2003_10_10_archive.html#106582102902045084' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-75906266</id><published>2002-04-27T15:38:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2003-11-06T15:25:00.070-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Once again, Naomi Klein attempts to make sense of our fragmented global realities:
"...in Washington D.C. last weekend... a demonstration against the World Bank and International Monetary Fund was joined by an anti-war march, as well as a demonstration against the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territory. In the end, all the marches joined together in what organizers described as the largest </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/75906266'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/75906266'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2002_04_27_archive.html#75906266' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-75299268</id><published>2002-04-11T14:30:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2003-11-06T15:26:29.180-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>How Gannett Manipulates the Labor Pool
I spoke with Sonja Sorenson today about the abrupt withdrawal of my job offer at the Statesman Journal in Salem, Oregon. They called me later, while my urine was flying to Minneappolis, to state that they decided to give the job to someone else instead. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/75299268'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/75299268'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2002_04_11_archive.html#75299268' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-11420988</id><published>2002-04-03T10:25:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2003-11-06T15:28:21.990-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>1545: An ambulance has just come under fire in Ramallah trying to get around IDF tanks and internationals and medical staff were told over a loudspeaker to stay inside the hospital and then the IDF proceeded to open live fire on the hospital. A CBS news television crew was forcibly escorted out of Ramallah by the IDF. As a result, the remaining news crews in the area are concerned that they too </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/11420988'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/11420988'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2002_04_03_archive.html#11420988' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-11406577</id><published>2002-04-02T23:02:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2003-11-06T15:27:35.270-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>2330 Update:Israeli Occupation Forces are staging a major confrontation at Manger Square in Bethlehem proper. 300 people, including families, fighters and journalists, are being held prisoners in the three churches of the square. IDF threatens to bomb them if they do not surrender.
</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/11406577'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/11406577'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2002_04_02_archive.html#11406577' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-11383547</id><published>2002-04-02T10:44:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2003-11-06T15:28:51.350-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Intermittent fighting is continuing throughout Bethlehem, Aza, Ayda and Deheishe. Loud explosions followed by machine gun clashes continue. There is now a 24-hour curfew imposed on the city by IDF, who have taken complete control of the city except for sporadic resistance. Internationals are ordered out of the area and some have entered into negotiations with their consulates. Israel and US </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/11383547'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/11383547'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2002_04_02_archive.html#11383547' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-11382065</id><published>2002-04-02T09:52:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2002-04-02T09:52:43.480-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>"I and my friends - international peace activists from Italy, France, the US and other countries, some of them of Jewish origin - have come here to act as a human shield in case of any IDF attempt to break in. The government should know that among those determined to face the soldiers unarmed and bar their way is also an Israeli from Tel-Aviv."
Neta Golan</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/11382065'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/11382065'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2002_04_02_archive.html#11382065' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-8817854</id><published>2002-01-18T08:59:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2003-11-07T13:22:14.340-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>The WEF will meet in New York City behind closed doors from January 31 to February 4. Meanwhile thousands of students, union members and activists plan to protest in what is expected to be the largest American anti-corporate globalization demonstration post-9/11.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/8817854'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/8817854'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2002_01_18_archive.html#8817854' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-8750088</id><published>2002-01-16T08:45:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2003-11-07T13:22:50.400-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>yes a 2000 pound bomb can inspire a good deal of FEAR and LOATHING for miles around, as Marc Herold points out in his own very academic style. His report is now easily accessible at the Oregon Peaceworks site. We have archived the his most recent and comprehensive reports of civilian casualties, and will post more on this shortly. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/8750088'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/8750088'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2002_01_16_archive.html#8750088' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-8161077</id><published>2001-12-24T01:35:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2003-11-06T15:34:30.830-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>"Giuliani's most memorable quote on education was a proposal to blow up the entire NYC Board of Education."
Robert Lederman
But Bob, this man is not an ordinary terrorist, he's Time Magazine's Person of the Year! "It was really strange. It's hard to think of yourself that way.'' said Guiliani. Strange indeed in light of the fact that the 75 year old conductor, Pierre Boulez was dragged out of </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/8161077'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/8161077'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2001_12_24_archive.html#8161077' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-8151398</id><published>2001-12-23T15:34:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2003-11-06T15:33:54.110-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>I'm beginning to practice the art of website defacement by starting on my own sites. My preference is bold red type right under the banner ad. Next thing you know, those brainwashed "war corrspondents" on pubic radio will be calling this sort of thing "Terrism". Whoever brainwashed them obviously couldn't pronounce the word properly. Time to shake this country loose from the mass hypnosis that is</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/8151398'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/8151398'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2001_12_23_archive.html#8151398' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-7305780</id><published>2001-11-21T15:53:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2001-11-21T15:53:03.473-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>If you've had enough FEAR, try some pure
Loathing".. I knew there was a terrorist school at Fort Benning, GA, a school that taught torture, interrogation techniques, and large-scale sabotage. I knew that sometimes people like Manuel Noriega and Isama bin Laden graduated from that school..."
as Gonzo Doug comes to his senses about our foreign policy.
l</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/7305780'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/7305780'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2001_11_21_archive.html#7305780' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-7305575</id><published>2001-11-21T15:43:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2003-11-07T13:25:08.243-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Close the School of the Americas, Live Coverage"... I am still physically bruised from the handcuffs placed on me as I participated in civil disobedience and my  tired mind is still catching up with the events that happened..."
Chani Geigle-Teller
Close It Down!
November 21, 2001</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/7305575'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/7305575'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2001_11_21_archive.html#7305575' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-6209638</id><published>2001-10-08T23:40:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2001-10-09T08:07:46.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>                  Fear And Loathing At The Columbus Day Alice Cooper Show
 
                                              or:
 
                 What the Hell?  Where's the Homeland Sekurity When You Need It?
 
    I was kidnapped by some friends and taken to the Alice Cooper concert at bongpoint last night.  We'd just retaliated against Afghanistan, Sunday, October 7, 2001.  Even before </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/6209638'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/6209638'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2001_10_08_archive.html#6209638' title=''/><author><name>doug</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14495969165592279370</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-5885232</id><published>2001-09-24T11:42:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2001-09-24T11:42:32.140-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>"The people who succeeded and did well were those who didn't stand up, who didn't write the big stories, who looked the other way when history was happening in front of them, and went along either consciously or just by cowardice with the deception of the American people."
Robert Parry, in The Consortium</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/5885232'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/5885232'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2001_09_24_archive.html#5885232' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-5883234</id><published>2001-09-24T09:56:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2001-09-24T10:43:58.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>      I was going through my virtualscrapbook last week and came across some of my pre-election/pre-inauguration  screeds.  I thought, damn, these aren't that bad.  I wonder if anybody else would like to read them.  Thanks to my buddy Dave at Blogworld, I can do that now.  Please don't blame Dave if they suck, or if it was just a bad idea on my part.  Just vote "Sucks" or "I Hate It."   

This </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/5883234'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/5883234'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2001_09_24_archive.html#5883234' title=''/><author><name>doug</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14495969165592279370</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3151029.post-5882448</id><published>2001-09-24T09:14:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2001-09-24T09:24:52.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>"Next the statesmen will invent cheap lies, putting the blame upon the nation that is attacked, and every man will be glad of those conscience-soothing falsities, and will diligently study them, and refuse to examine any refutations of them; and thus he will by and by convince himself that the war is just, and will thank God for the better sleep he enjoys after this process of grotesque </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/5882448'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3151029/posts/default/5882448'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://selah.blogspot.com/2001_09_24_archive.html#5882448' title=''/><author><name>David Roknich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00062279203901155334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_KoFCOHMfYpc/TMJn_HmOQjI/AAAAAAAAAD4/ydHGWRduiYs/S220/tanager6.jpg'/></author></entry></feed>
